GRE Word List

PANACEA

a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all

The meaning of the word panacea is a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all.

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causalexpressing or indicating cause : causative
dilateto become enlarged or widened
conservatorya greenhouse for growing or displaying plants
bedizento dress or adorn gaudily
largessliberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior
falsifyto prove or declare false : disprove
ragamuffina ragged often disreputable person
exodusthe mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table
plumba lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction
blaseapathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary